Catherine Missal from "The Next Big Thing: NY" stars in the Oxygen reality docu-series.

Catherine Missal, a 13-year-old actress, singer, and songwriter, began acting in community theater at the age of five and earned her first professional stage credit two years later. Her Broadway credits include "A Tale of Two Cities," "101 Dalmatians" and "Mary Poppins." Additionally, Catherine had the honor of performing for President Obama and the First Lady for the 4th of July celebration at Ford's Theatre.

on-camera experience includes hosting "The Super Sproutlet Show," a block of preschool programs on the Sprout network and an appearance on "Law & Order: SVU." She is currently shooting a feature film with director Sam Garbarski.